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West Virginia and Texas Tech clash in key matchup tonight

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 4:37 PM

Last updated Nov 7, 2026

West Virginia and Texas Tech clash in key matchup tonight

Summary

West Virginia Mountaineers travel to Lubbock to face Texas Tech Red Raiders on November 7 at 9:30 PM. After a bye week, WVU aims to break a two-year scoring drought against Texas Tech, which has outscored them 101-15 in that span. A win would make West Virginia bowl eligible and secure a second road victory against a ranked opponent this season. Texas Tech, needing a victory to stay in playoff contention, faces pressure after a previous loss to Cincinnati. The game is expected to have a strong home-field advantage for the Red Raiders.

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By the Numbers

•West Virginia is fifth in the nation in rushing yards with over 2,093.
•Texas Tech ranks 18th nationally with 1,656 rushing yards this season.
•The game kicks off at 9:30 PM in Lubbock, Texas.
•Texas Tech plays for playoff lives following an earlier loss to Cincinnati.
•West Virginia seeks revenge after being outscored significantly over recent seasons.

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After a much needed and deserved bye week, the West Virginia Mountaineer football team is back on the gridiron as they travel to Lubbock, Texas where they will take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders. The Red Raiders have had the Mountaineers’ number the past few years as over the course of two seasons, the […]
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